Category Archives: LITERARY CORNER
POETIC TURN: The Mouth That Spoke Too Much
Jul 18, 2025 at 05:30 PM
By Shem Onderi My mouth—You are my everything.You feed me:With food,With words,With everything in between. You taste it all,Chew it,Shape it for swallowing—Long before I think to digest. Your placement is no accident:Front and center,Where all humanity’s interest rests.What you speak comes to pass.Your voice carries command—Be it song, rebuke, or blessing. Through you, I […]
Kenya’s David Omwoyo to lead global media amid tech focus
Jul 16, 2025 at 09:34 PM
By KPC Reporter in Arusha David Omwoyo of the Media Council of Kenya (MCK) has been catapulted into global and regional media leadership. Omwoyo, who is serving as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at MCK was elected President of World Press Association of Press Councils at the Pan African Media Councils Summit in Arusha, Tanzania. […]
POETIC TURN: Not Today
Jul 15, 2025 at 01:59 PM
By Chipanga Daniel “Not today,”My dancing master always said,In the twilight of his years—Still believing he had more time to live. He rose with his walking stick,Hoping to command nature’s pace,A smile creasing his wrinkled faceAs memories of better days flickered behind his eyes. When the sun dipped low,He’d step out to admire God’s brushwork,Knowing […]
POETIC TURN: African Child
Jul 15, 2025 at 01:06 PM
By Shem Onderi Threatened from periphery to core,your tough skin is your shield.You walk barefoot for years—seeking food, chasing education. The African child needs a home,money to fill an empty belly,to silence the hunger pangs,to fund the dream of school. The mother’s kitchen needs firewoodto cook what little food there is—but the forest stands bare,stripped […]
POETIC TURN: I Shall Rise Again
Jul 14, 2025 at 11:10 AM
By Chipanga Daniel Like the phases of the moon, I will rise again— Fiercer and brighter than before, To prove I cannot be silenced forever. It doesn’t matter how long it takes, For I am not destined for the underworld; My destiny is to shine upon the world, Like a rekindled fire atop the rock. […]
From Chapati to Cocktails: A Review of De Posh Restaurant, Kisii
Jul 11, 2025 at 02:10 PM
By Faith Nyabuto De Posh Restaurant, which is located at the Capital Roundabout in Kisii Town is quickly becoming the go-to spot for evening meet-ups and casual dining. Since its launch on 7 February 2025, it has drawn attention for its fresh cocktails, live music, and famously flavorful chicken wings. Upon arrival, you’re greeted by […]
POETIC TURN: Choices
Jul 10, 2025 at 01:07 PM
By Chipanga Daniel I will always choose to be happy—A positive thought of myself,Knowing that problems are just bumps in life,So I treasure every moment I have. They say money can’t buy happiness,But I beg to differ,Because wealth can bring—Joy, love, peace, and even respect. I have my own life idols,I admire their wisdom and […]
“Let’s Pray for Our Nation”: Leaders Call for Peace as Protests Sweep Kenya
Jul 10, 2025 at 12:30 PM
By Dories Kwamboka Attorney General Dorcas Oduor has called on Kenyans to turn to prayer during these turbulent times, as mass protests continue across the country. Speaking at a public forum in Nairobi, Oduor appealed to citizens to pray for both the nation and its leaders, that they may govern with justice, wisdom, and compassion. […]
POETIC TURN: No Youths for Tomorrow
Jul 10, 2025 at 08:33 AM
By Dories Kwamboka We were not born in peace.We were born in the smoke of tear gas,In the silence of unpaid school fees,In homes where hunger speaks louder than sleep. We are the children of broken promises—Of ballots that meant nothing,Of streets painted with the blood of our friends,And walls that echo with the names […]
Adventist Church Elects 13 Division Presidents to Lead Mission
Jul 08, 2025 at 08:00 PM
By KPC Reporter Delegates of the Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) Church have chosen the leaders who will steer the denomination’s global mission for the next five years. With an overwhelming vote of 1,720 to 113, the church confirmed 13 division presidents, each tasked with guiding millions of members across continents through a new chapter of spiritual […]